Padraic Colum (1881–1972). Anthology of Irish Verse. 1922.
Contents
Dedicatory Poem: To George Sigerson, Poet and ScholarIntroduction Part One: The House, the Road, the Field, the Fair and the Fireside- A Poem To Be Said on Hearing the Birds Sing
- The Song of the Old Mother
- On Waking
- A Day in Ireland
- A Drover
- The Blind Man at the Fair
- Market Women’s Cries
- John-John
- No Miracle
- Let Us Be Merry Before We Go
- Had I a Golden Pound
- The Coolun
- Have You Been at Carrick?
- The Stars Stand Up in the Air
- Dear Dark Head
- Pearl of the White Breast
- Country Sayings
- Cois na Teineadh
- The Ballad of Father Gilligan
- Ballad of Douglas Bridge
- The White Witch
- The Spinning Wheel
- Ringleted Youth of My Love
- Do You Remember That Night?
- The Song of the Ghost
- Lullaby
- I Lie Down With God
- Johnny, I Hardly Knew Ye
- Nell Flaherty’s Drake
- Allalu Mo Wauleen
- The Maid of the Sweet Brown Knowe
- I Know My Love
- The Lambs on the Green Hills Stood Gazing on Me
- My Love Is Like the Sun
- The Nobleman’s Wedding
- Johnny’s the Lad I Love
- I Know Where I’m Going
- The Streams of Bunclody
- Lovely Mary Donnelly
- Draherin O Machree
- A Complete Account of the Various Colonizations
- The Boyne Water
- The Shan Van Vocht
- The Wearin’ o’ the Green
- The Rising of the Moon
- The Croppy Boy
- By Memory Inspired
- Aimirgin’s Invocation
- St. Patrick’s Breastplate
- In Praise of May
- The Sleep-Song of Grainne Over Dermuid
- The Awakening of Dermuid
- The Lay of Prince Marvan
- The Counsels of O’Riordan, the Rann Maker
- My Love, Oh, She Is My Love
- At the Yellow Bohereen
- The Woman of Beare
- Cuchullain’s Lament Over Fardiad
- King Cahal Mór of the Wine-Red Hand
- Kincora
- The Grave of Rury
- The Shadow House of Lugh
- The King’s Son
- The Fairy Host
- The Fairy Thorn
- The Fairy Lover
- The Warnings
- The Love-Talker
- The Green Hunters
- The Others
- The Shadow People
- The Fairies
- The Triad of Things Not Decreed
- The Starling Lake
- Bogac Bán
- Killarney
- The Hills of Cualann
- Ardan Mór
- Clonmacnoise
- The Little Waves of Breffny
- Muckish Mountain (The Pig’s Back)
- The Bog Lands
- The Bells of Shandon
- Colum-Cille’s Farewell to Ireland
- John O’Dwyer of the Glen
- A Farewell to Patrick Sarsfield, Earl of Lucan
- Fontenoy. 1745
- In Spain
- In Spain: Drinking Song
- The Battle Eve of the Irish Brigade
- The Fair Hills of Ireland
- The Winding Banks of Erne
- Corrymeela
- The Irish Peasant Girl
- The County of Mayo
- On Himself
- On An Ill-Managed House
- On the World
- Righteous Anger
- The Petition of Tom Dermody to the Three Fates in Council Sitting
- The Peeler and the Goat
- The Night Before Larry Was Stretched
- Bruadar and Smith and Glinn
- The Bard on the Bodach
- A Curse on a Closed Gate
- O’Hussey’s Ode to the Maguire
- A Lament for the Princes of Tyrone and Tyrconnel
- Lament for the Death of Eoghan Ruadh O’Neill
- Dirge on the Death of Art O’Leary
- The Lament for O’Sullivan Beare
- A Connacht Caoine
- The Convict of Clonmala
- A Woman of the Mountain Keens Her Son
- Aghadoe
- The Burial of sit John Moore
- Lament for Thomas Davis
- Parnell
- Synge’s Grave
- To a Dead Poet
- The Dead Aviator
- Lament for Sean MacDermott
- Lament for Thomas MacDonagh
- Lament for the Poets: 1916
- How Oft Has the Banshee Cried
- The Downfall of the Gael
- Lament for Banba
- Tara Is Grass
- Kathleen-Ni-Houlahan
- Dark Rosaleen
- Roisin Dubh
- The Dark Palace
- After Death
- Ways of War
- This Heritage to the Race of Kings
- The Irish Rapparees
- The Memory of the Dead
- Thro’ Grief and Thro’ Danger
- The Irish Mother in the Penal Days
- A Song of Freedom
- Terence MacSwiney
- The Three Woes
- I Am Raferty
- At the Mid Hour of Night
- Night
- Nepenthe
- Eileen Aroon
- And Then No More
- Maire My Girl
- Helas!
- In the Streets of Catania
- The Doves
- Sheep and Lambs
- The Pity of Love
- The Folly of Being Comforted
- Think
- Immortality
- A Farewell
- To Morfydd
- Love on the Mountain
- Acceptation
- Mad Song
- The Wings of Love
- On a Poet Patriot
- Wishes for My Son
- Greeting
- The Sedges
- The Half Door
- This Heart That Flutters Near My Heart
- I Hear an Army
- To Death
- Ideal
- River-Mates
- The Betrayal
- The Daisies
- The Goat Paths
- The Spark
- A Silent Mouth
- He Whom a Dream Hath Possessed
- The Wind Bloweth Where It Listeth
- The Apple-Tree